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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2022
Applicant:
Universal Electronics Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Paul D. Arling, Irvine, CA (US);
Patrick H. Hayes, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Universal Electronics Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 5/765 (2006.01); H04N 21/436 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/485 (2011.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04N 21/47 (2011.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01); H04N 21/4363 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/42225 (2013.01); H04L 12/281 (2013.01); H04L 12/2809 (2013.01); H04N 5/765 (2013.01); H04N 21/4126 (2013.01); H04N 21/41265 (2020.08); H04N 21/4221 (2013.01); H04N 21/42204 (2013.01); H04N 21/42228 (2013.01); H04N 21/43615 (2013.01); H04N 21/43632 (2013.01); H04N 21/44227 (2013.01); H04N 21/47 (2013.01); H04N 21/485 (2013.01); H04N 21/4852 (2013.01); H04N 21/4882 (2013.01); H04L 12/282 (2013.01);
Abstract
An entertainment device initiates a configuration process of a controlling device in response to a change in an audio visual entertainment system configuration in which at least one of a plurality devices is connected to the entertainment device as an audio and/or visual source and at least one of the plurality of devices is connected to the entertainment device as an audio and/or visual output destination for the entertainment device.